Man accused of killing Hadiya Pendleton to stay in jail as he awaits new trial
Micheail Ward's conviction was thrown out, after an appeals court ruled detectives violated his constitutional rights during his interrogation.
Ed. Dept. flags 2 Illinois colleges in investigation into "antisemitism"
Northwestern University and Illinois Wesleyan University are among the schools the Department of Education alleged to be failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitic harassment.
Petition to close nightclub where woman, 21, was killed gains support
Zulma Pacheco's boyfriend of five years said he was with her at the nightclub the night she was shot, and he carried her out after he saw she was bleeding.
Woman dead after security guard fires shot during fight at nightclub in Chicago's western suburbs
Zulma Pacheco's boyfriend of five years said he was with her at the nightclub the night she was shot, and he carried her out after he saw she was bleeding.
Magnesium facility destroyed by large fire in Dixmoor
As firefighters worked to douse the flames, they encountered challenges due to the explosive materials inside the plant.
Mayor Johnson defends Chicago's sanctuary city policies at congressional hearing
Johnson and the other mayors defended their immigration policies, saying they have an obligation to protect everyone living in their cities, regardless of their immigration status.
Girl, 15, shot near Perspectives Leadership Academy in Chatham
The girl was shot in the thigh, and was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in fair condition.
CTU holding rallies, walk-ins in Chicago for "Protect our Kids" day of action
Educators will gather at schools across the city at 7 a.m. to demand a new contract.
Woman, 82, sexually assaulted during home invasion in Auburn Gresham
The incident happened just before 7 p.m. at an apartment in the 1600 block of West 82nd Street in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.
Trustee Jason House declares victory over Tiffany Henyard in Dolton primary
Unofficial Cook County results showed with all precincts reporting, Henyard had only 12% of the vote.
Jury selected in trial of Plainfield landlord accused of killing young Palestinian boy in 2023
Joseph Czuba, 71, is facing murder and attempted murder charges along with aggravated battery and two counts of hate crime charges. He pleaded not guilty to all of the charges.
Suspect arrested after stabbings that killed woman, wounded 2 sons on South Side
The suspect also kidnapped two of the woman's boys, ages 11 and 8. They were found separately and hospitalized in critical condition.
Chicago warming centers open amid extreme cold on Tuesday
A cold weather advisory is in effect until 11 a.m. for wind chills of -15 to -25 degrees.
After returning to his hometown, Hopkins Park mayor making dreams come true
With his help, the bustling community Hodge once knew is starting to come back, and he said his 10 years as mayor have flown by.
Crews working to salt icy roads, sidewalks throughout Chicago area
Indiana State Police Sgt. Glen Fifield reported several overnight crashes on I-65 due to slick roadways.